Should federal Covid-19 funding pay for unnecessary broadband project or should it be used on actual Covid problems? Read More Citizens of Superior Beware: Government Broadband Boondoggle Unnecessary And A Huge Risk For Property Taxpayers
Mayor Tom Barrett unveiled some of his first plans to spend the $394 million the city received in ARPA COVID-19 relief. All of his proposals are made through the lens of equity rhetoric. Read More Barrett Proposes Equity-Driven Plan To Spend ARPA Funds In Milwaukee
When the federal government said Wisconsin would get $700 million less in ARPA aid than expected, Governor Evers called the change “problematic.” Evers failed to mention the enormous amount of COVID-19 aid Wisconsin has already received and how well our state savings and economy have recovered. No matter how you slice it, Wisconsin is not in a COVID aid crisis. Read More Governor Evers Is Wrong: There Is No COVID Aid Crisis